Ray Peterson
Pop Singer

Ray Peterson Net Worth

Ray Peterson is a Pop Singer who has a net worth of $11 Million. He was born in April 23, 1939 and is best remembered for his 1960s hits such as "Corrine, Corrina" and "Tell Laura I Love Her". His first Billboard Top 40 track was "The Wonder of You" in 1959.
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Age, Biography and Wiki

Birth Day April 23, 1939
Birth Place Texas
Age 84 YEARS OLD
Birth Sign Taurus

💰 Net worth: $11 Million (2024)

About

Best remembered for such 1960s hits as "Corrine, Corrina" and "Tell Laura I Love Her," this popular singer first ranked on the Billboard Top 40 with his 1959 track "The Wonder of You."

Before Fame

After recovering from a childhood bout of polio, he began pursuing his singing career. In the late 1950s, he signed with RCA Victor Records.

Trivia

After retiring from music in the 1970s, he pursued a second career as a Baptist minister.

Family Life

A native of Denton, Texas, he later settled in Los Angeles, California and Nashville, Tennessee. When he died of cancer in Smyrna, Tennessee, he was survived by his wife and seven children.

Associated With

He and Elvis Presley were musical contemporaries and friends. In 1970, Presley covered Peterson's hit "The Wonder of You."

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